Definition of adament

1. adamant [ a ] not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course; unsusceptible to persuasionExamples:"he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind""Cynthia was inexorableshe would have none of him"- W.Churchil

But just when she seemed to have sunk into some depravity of peasanthood she would disappear and come_down bathed , brushed , and taking_breaths of air , and even with her broken nails her hands would come to rest on a table or a leaf with a thoughtless delicacy , a grace of history , so_to_speak , and for an instant one saw how ferociously proud she was and adamant on certain questions of personal value .